Silicone defoaming agent DF-024is silicone-containing defoamer. It is comparable with BYK 024. It has excellent defoaming performance and good compatibility with pigment and other emulsion.

Type

Polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids in polyglycol

Key features

Comparable with BYK 024

VOC-free silicone-containing defoamer

No effect on the coating gloss and color

Good compatibility with pigment and other emulsion

Typical properties

Appearance: Milky white liquid

Nonvolatile matter content (%): 96

Density (g/cm3): 1.0

Application

-Printing inks and overprint varnishes

-Automotive coatings

-Emulsion adhesives

-Industrial coatings etc.

-Recommended Levels: 0.1-1.0% additive (as supplied) based upon total formulation. The additive can be added at any time during production. The amount of defoamer used is often divided (by adding 2/3 into the millbase and 1/3 into the let-down or finished product).